Flex Security Officer - Varied Shifts, Growth

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer Flex Patrol Coverage in Chicago, IL. You will perform patrols, monitor entrances, and respond to incidents across diverse client sites, including healthcare, education, and finance.

The role offers 30-40 hours per week with a self-scheduling program and irregular shifts. Pay rate is $23.37 per hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Must be willing to travel required distances to work assignments.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Willing to travel

Background check compliant

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer Flex Patrol Coverage in Chicago, IL. You will perform patrols, monitor entrances, and respond to incidents across diverse client sites, including healthcare, education, and finance.

The role offers 30-40 hours per week with a self-scheduling program and irregular shifts. Pay rate is $23.37 per hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.